| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3963
Appeal against conscription of: Henry Trees
Age: Not stated
Address: Poplar Grove, Southbank.
Occupation: Fried Fish Business
Local tribunal: Eston Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Henry Trees
Summary of case: Trees owns two fried fish businesses and works as a bricklayer. He employs six girls, if he leaves the shops will be forced to close as his with cannot run the business. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/2541]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 27 Jul 1917. Allowed, to 31 Jan 1918. |